Reliability and validity of a Dutch version of the Leicester Cough Questionnaire

Cough

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Huisman, Arnold N ^a   Wu, Mei Zei ^a   Uil, Steven M ^a   Van Den Berg, Jan Willem K ^a,b  

^a Isala Klinieken ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 34347264530     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17459974     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-9974-3-3     Document Type: Article

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